I dug into the spending of the first Jan. 6 congressional panel and discovered the following, besides that few people were willing to talk. Jan. 6 panel cost twice previous estimates, hiring TV producers to dramatize attack | National | thecentersquare.com

To make its case against Donald J. Trump, the Jan. 6 panel hired not only lawyers & investigators, but also TV news producers & doc filmmakers. (2) Jan. 6 panel cost twice previous estimates, hiring TV producers to dramatize attack | National | thecentersquare.com

Jan. 6 panel's hiring of TV news producers & doc filmmakers was a stark departure from that of select committees such as the Watergate or Benghazi panels. (3) Jan. 6 panel cost twice previous estimates, hiring TV producers to dramatize attack | National | thecentersquare.com

So the J6 Committee is now estimated to have cost almost twice of the projected budget of $9.3 million to put on what Nancy Pelosi called the "narrative," including the hiring of producers to create the made-for-TV hearings... thecentersquare.com/national/artic…

A respectable, professional, admirable performance against a very good team. And a loss. The ideal scenario. The Washington Commanders now have the No. 6-overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.

EXCLUSIVE: Luxury cars, private villas and overseas wire transfers: CBS News obtained dozens of files and photos that reveal how Minnesota fraudsters blew through hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars as part of one of the biggest COVID-era fraud schemes.

49ers defense ranks... #24 in overall EPA/play .. but .. #15 in the red zone #15 in opp 3rd-down conversion% Short translation: SF is outperforming its low overall rank with slightly above-average play at the most important spots, which is why they're winning

Weather update… en route!

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I looked at every U.S. Department of Justice statement on fraud since 2020 & found no fewer than 9 cases bigger than Minnesota's $250 million Feeding Our Future scandal. See Entitlement fraud costs taxpayers billions ... or trillions, dwarfing Minnesota | National | thecentersquare.com

Almost all the 300 DoJ cases since 2020 of alleged & actual federal entitlement fraud were of Medicaid & Medicare, including two recent $1 billion cases (2). See Entitlement fraud costs taxpayers billions ... or trillions, dwarfing Minnesota | National | thecentersquare.com

RIP to 49ers legend John Brodie, who passed away at the age of 90. Bay Area through-and-through... born in Menlo Park, HS in Oakland, college at Stanford and then 17 years (his entire career) with the 49ers. Brodie remains the longest-tenured 49ers player ever

My latest. Grateful for the space to talk about Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein & the history of Shelley's novel on screen. Our questions are Shelley's. Glad to see her story re-claimed from campiness. catholicworldreport.com/2026/01/31/gui…

Strong words from Cam Ward “I grew up watching my Dad wake up at 4:30 for a job he didnt like, so if I can’t wake up early and work hard at a job I do like, I shouldn’t be playing Football”

Here’s the Trailer for our new ABA film. Hope you like it!!

Rep. Gottheimer built a fortune like Nancy Pelosi: a family member w/ venture capital expertise, major use of call options, & a perch on Cap Hill. Congressional Conflicts: Like Pelosi, NJ Rep. has made tens of millions from Wall Street | National | thecentersquare.com (2)

Rep. Gottheimer's net worth increased by almost $40 million in 2 years, to $50.5 million from $11.05 million, according to Quiver Quantitative. See Congressional Conflicts: Like Pelosi, NJ Rep. has made tens of millions from Wall Street | National | thecentersquare.com (3)

The difference a dad makes, in NYT. ✔️Kids who were well fathered at 10 months had better “heart or metabolic health” at age 7. ✔️Strikingly, moms’ engagement at 10 months not linked to their health in this study.

We aren’t what we were but we were pretty cool back in the day!! Great being with the A-Train, Artis Gilmore tonight! Long live the ABA 👏❤️🤍💙